Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2026 Compare Cities Education:
Pella, IA vs Ouray, CO

Change Cities
Highlights
- Ouray spends 42.3% more per student than Pella.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.0% lower in Ouray than in Pella. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ouray had 3.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pella
 Pella, IAOuray, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,960$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,827  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,729$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3384573
 Students per Counselor358  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock18.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for Pella    1 Reviews
Scott · Pella, IA
Very nice clean small town
Over 17 years ago

Smal conservative town. Strong Dutch heritage. Very clean nice community. Great for families and retirees from the midwest. Terrible weather, and limited  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Pella

See all reviews
Reviews for Ouray    2 Reviews
Mark · Ouray, CO
Beautiful little town
Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived here a year now and it’s an absolutely wonderful place to live in. The San Juan mountains are breathtaking and there is practically no crime. People are  More

   |    Reply
carol · York, NE
beautifull town
Over 17 years ago

One of the most beautifull areas to drive thro and into, all around area. Fantastic views, waterfall drops right into the back of the town Sit in the hot tub and loook  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Ouray

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Murfreesboro, TennesseeSacramento, CaliforniaCompare
 Sparta, TennesseeTroy, MichiganCompare
 Idaho Falls, IdahoLutz, FloridaCompare
 Cape Elizabeth, MaineOld Orchard Beach, MaineCompare
 Willimantic, ConnecticutSacramento, CaliforniaCompare
 Hickory, North CarolinaSan Bruno, CaliforniaCompare
 Zachary, LouisianaWarner Robins, GeorgiaCompare
 Prescott Valley, ArizonaMontgomery, AlabamaCompare
 Murfreesboro, TennesseePuyallup, WashingtonCompare
 Belton, MissouriFranklin, North CarolinaCompare

Learn More About Pella, Iowa
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Ouray, Colorado
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.